Jamie Knight-Lebel

Jamie Knight-Lebel of Motherwell was born in La Pocatière, Canada on 24 December 2004 (age 21).

Jamie Knight-Lebel, born on 24 December 2004 (age 21), is a Canadian central defender whose senior career has been shaped most clearly by Motherwell.

His early first-team football came at Bristol City, where he made two league appearances in 2023-24. The more substantial stretch has been at Fir Park, where he has worn the number 4 shirt and built his profile in Motherwell’s back line.

In 2026-27, Knight-Lebel has made four league appearances for Motherwell, along with one League Cup appearance and four in Conference League qualifying. Across all competitions, his Motherwell record stands at nine appearances.

📈 Key stats and insights

Jamie Knight-Lebel is 21 and plays as a central defender for Motherwell

Jamie Knight-Lebel has made four Premiership appearances this season (three starts, one as substitute)

Jamie Knight-Lebel has four Conference League Qualifiers appearances this season

Jamie Knight-Lebel averages a 7.08 rating this season with a range of 6.95–7.32

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Central Defender
Primary Position: Defender
Position

Jamie Knight-Lebel

CD

1.88m (6ft 2in)
Height: 4
Squad Number: 80kg (12st 8lb)
Weight: 24 December 2004 (age 21)
Date of Birth: La Pocatière
Birthplace: Canada 🇨🇦
Country of Birth: Motherwell
Team

📊 Season stats

Team: Motherwell
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 4
Starting: 3
Substitute: 1
Unused: 5
Utilisation: 44%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Motherwell
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 1
Starting: 1
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Motherwell
Conference League Qualifiers 2026 - 2027
Games: 4
Starting: 2
Substitute: 2
Unused: 2
Utilisation: 67%
Goals: -
Yellows: 1
Reds: -

Jamie Knight-Lebel is 21 and has made four Premiership appearances this season (three starts, one as substitute), plus one League Cup appearance and four Conference League Qualifiers outings – he has registered zero goals across those competitions, a set of numbers that mark him as a developing squad defender trusted for cup and qualifying duties rather than as a weekly starter.

🔥 Recent form

Last 5 appearances for Jamie Knight-Lebel.

Season average rating: 7.08

Match: Motherwell 0-2 Celtic
11 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins: -
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Dundee 2-1 Motherwell
19 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: -
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Rangers 1-0 Motherwell
5 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: -
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Motherwell 3-0 Dundee United
2 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins: 46
Goals: -
Rating: 7.1

Match: St. Mirren 3-3 Motherwell
30 Aug 2026 (A)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 7.0

Knight-Lebel carries a season average rating of 7.08 with a tight high–low band of 6.95–7.32, a narrow spread that underlines consistent performances and limited volatility across his appearances in 2026–27.

📋 Career stats

Team: Motherwell
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 4
Goals: -

Team: Bristol City
Season 2023 - 2024
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 2
Goals: -

Knight-Lebel's career has been defined by consecutive loan moves while contracted to Bristol City; he joined Crewe Alexandra on loan in July 2024, moved on loan to Swindon Town in September 2025, returned to Bristol City in June 2026 and then joined Motherwell on loan in August 2026 – a trajectory focused on accumulating first-team minutes through temporary moves.

💰 Transfers

Team: Motherwell
1 August 2026
From: Bristol City
Type: Loan

Team: Bristol City
1 June 2026
From: Swindon Town
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Swindon Town
1 September 2025
From: Bristol City
Type: Loan

Team: Bristol City
1 June 2025
From: Crewe Alexandra
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Crewe Alexandra
1 July 2024
From: Bristol City
Type: Loan

Team: Bristol City
1 July 2022
Type: Signed

The transfer record is dominated by loans: Bristol City loaned him to Crewe Alexandra in July 2024 and to Swindon Town in September 2025, followed by movements recorded in June 2026 and a loan to Motherwell in August 2026 – the entries are all temporary moves with no permanent transfer fees listed.

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